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Algeria
An American base at Tamanrasset ?

According to Maghreb Confidential sources, the United States is mulling the idea of installing an air base at Tamanrasset. [...]

Published on 16.10.2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Philadelphia an Oil Summit

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Spotlight | Libya
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Africa, United States
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Chirac’s Crony in Tripoli

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NEW CONTRACTS FOR MURZUK

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U.S. SANCTIONS TIGHTENED

Spotlight | Libya
SANCTIONS FAIL TO BITE

Libya
OILINVEST: NEW PARTNERS

Libya
PREVENTIVE MEASURES

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RISE IN REFINED PRODUCTS IMPORTS

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OIL SANCTIONS ON CARDS?

Spotlight | Libya
PRESSURE BUILDS UP

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Spotlight | Libya PRESSURE BUILDS UP

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Algeria
An American base at Tamanrasset ?

Africa, United States
Philadelphia an Oil Summit

Libya
Chirac’s Crony in Tripoli

North Africa
Russia leads in the arms battle

Cameroon, Chad
Back on Even Keel

Spotlight | Libya
U.S.-EUROPEAN RIVALRY COULD FLARE AGAIN

Spotlight | European Union, North Africa
AN ENERGY-WATER PACT?

Libya
THE STAKES

Libya
EUROPEANS CHALLENGED

Libya
NEW CONTRACTS FOR MURZUK

Libya
U.S. SANCTIONS TIGHTENED

Spotlight | Libya
SANCTIONS FAIL TO BITE

Libya
OILINVEST: NEW PARTNERS

Libya
PREVENTIVE MEASURES

Africa, France
RISE IN REFINED PRODUCTS IMPORTS

Libya
OIL SANCTIONS ON CARDS?

Spotlight | Libya
PRESSURE BUILDS UP